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Page 47
... fishes ( Chaetodontidae ) , angelfishes ( Pomacanthidae ) , labyrinth fishes ( suborder Anabantoidei ) such as the Siamese fighting fish ( Betta splendens ) and the kissing gourami ( Helostoma tem- mincki ) , and various gobies ...
... fishes ( Chaetodontidae ) , angelfishes ( Pomacanthidae ) , labyrinth fishes ( suborder Anabantoidei ) such as the Siamese fighting fish ( Betta splendens ) and the kissing gourami ( Helostoma tem- mincki ) , and various gobies ...
Page 49
... fishes is not well known , but most Drawing by G. Christman dolphin , male ( Coryphaenidae ) Coryphaena hippurus ... fishes , the food of which consists mainly of plankton , algae on corals , and other reef vegetation ; such fishes ...
... fishes is not well known , but most Drawing by G. Christman dolphin , male ( Coryphaenidae ) Coryphaena hippurus ... fishes , the food of which consists mainly of plankton , algae on corals , and other reef vegetation ; such fishes ...
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... fishes . Studies are presently being made on possible interrelationships between clusters within the 60 or more families of per- coid fishes ( suborder Percoidei ) . The placement and rela- tionships of the atherinoid ( sometimes called ...
... fishes . Studies are presently being made on possible interrelationships between clusters within the 60 or more families of per- coid fishes ( suborder Percoidei ) . The placement and rela- tionships of the atherinoid ( sometimes called ...
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